Type of the Paper (original Article)
Influenza co-infection associated with severity and mortality in COVID-19 patients
Bandar Alosaimi1,2, *, Maaweya E. Hamed 3, Haitham S. Alkadi 1, Asif Naeem 1,Thamer Alanazi 4, Snaa S. Alrehily 5, Abdullah Z. Almutairi 6, Adnan Zafar 7
1 Research Center, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia;2 College of Medicine, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.3 College of Science, King Saud University, Department of Botany and Microbiology, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
4 Laboratory and Blood Bank, Zulfi General Hospital, Zulfi, Saudi Arabia.
5 Infection Diseases department, King Fahad Hospital, Medina, Saudi Arabia.
6 Laboratory and Blood Bank, King Fahad Hospital, Medina, Saudi Arabia.
7 Pediatric Pulmonology Department, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
* Correspondence: balosaimi@kfmc.med.sa
running title: Influenza A H1N1 and SARS-CoV-2 co-infection